Courmayeur Must-Sees
Courmayeur serves as the Italian gateway to Mont Blanc, featuring the Skyway Monte Bianco cable car which reaches 3,466 meters at Punta Helbronner. The area is home to the Saussurea Alpine Botanical Garden, Europe's highest, and the 18th-century Church of San Pantaleone. Hikers can access the debris-covered Miage Glacier and the Brenva Glacier, alongside high-altitude refuges like Rifugio Walter Bonatti and Rifugio Elena, which are key stops on the Tour du Mont Blanc trail.
A Mont Blanc
Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps and Western Europe, and the highest mountain in Europe outside the Caucasus mountains,…
B Skyway Monte Bianco
Rotating cable car cabins ascending from Pontal d'Entrèves to Punta Helbronner at 3,466 meters. The summit station features a 360-degree panoramic terrace overlooking the Mont Blanc massif and a permanent crystals exhibition.
C Chiesa di San Pantaleone
An 18th-century parish church located in Piazza Abbé Henry. Consecrated in 1722, it features a simple stone facade and an interior housing a high altar from the same period and several historic paintings.
D Elena Hut
Elena Hut, is a refuge in the Alps in Aosta Valley, Italy.
E Lago del Miage
A proglacial lake situated at 2,020 meters at the base of the Mont Blanc massif. It is known for its proximity to the Miage Glacier and the periodic appearance of ice cliffs and floating icebergs.
F Elisabetta Hut
The Elisabetta Hut is a refuge in the Italian Alps at an altitude of 2,195 m, on the Tour du Mont Blanc.
G Refuge Walter-Bonatti
Refuge Walter-Bonatti is a mountain hut in the Val Ferret, in the Pennine Alps, Aosta Valley, Italy, at an altitude of 2,025 metres.
H Miage Glacier
The Miage Glacier is a debris-covered glacier in the upper Aosta Valley, in northwestern Italy.
I Brenva Glacier
The Brenva Glacier is a valley glacier, located on the southern side of the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps.
J Alpine Botanical Garden Saussurea
The alpine botanical garden Saussurea is the highest alpine botanical garden in Europe, at 2,173 metres above sea level.
K Notre Dame de Guérison sanctuary
Notre-Dame de Guérison is a Christian sanctuary situated in Courmayeur, at the foot of Mont Chétif, along the Val Veny road that leads to…
L Mont Chétif
A 2,343-meter peak overlooking Courmayeur. The summit is marked by a large statue of the Virgin Mary, blessed by Pope John Paul II, and offers direct views of the Brenva Glacier and Val Veny.
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